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The PPA has presented two Chairmans Awards. Alice Beattie, group manufacturing director at National Magazine Company, won for her work co-chairing the PPA production and technology committee. Lindsay...

Inkfish opts for Oc for spot colour statements

Inkfish has installed an Oc VarioStream 9220 and a cut sheet CPS 900 to pick up more direct mail business.

Purnell to close by the end of the year

Polestar Purnell is to cease operations by 31 December, earlier than expected, as the group completes its phased closure of the company.

Suppliers collaborate to show networked print shop

Several big-name suppliers have joined forces to demonstrate a fully networked print shop, producing real commercial print jobs at a new event this autumn.

Xeretec to preview Creo web-to-print kit at DPW

Creo Print On-Demand Solutions is giving the industry its first peep at its new web-to-print technology on Xeretecs stand at Digital Print World 2005.

Reporting error hits TripleArc shares

TripleArc shares took a hit today as the AIM-listed print management group announced financial reporting errors would force it to restate its accounts for last year.

Ink-jet launched to add flavour to food

A product reported to be the worlds first digital food decoration production system has been unveiled at Pack Expo in Las Vegas.

Kodak launches Flexo-Offset hybrid CTP

Kodak has launched a hybrid platesetter capable of exposing both flexo and offset plates.

Fresh handles Nectar rewards catalogue repro

Fresh Vision has handled the design, copywriting and repro for Nectars first rewards catalogue.

Pepper establishes The Direct Mailing Company

Pepper Communications has recruited 15 staff, including some former Ailec Mailing Staff, to form The Direct Mailing Company.

Heidelberg launches touring truck demos

Heidelberg has kicked-off a series of tours demonstrating kit from a new custom-built truck.

Daly takes marketing role at CTD

CTD Printers has appointed Sarah Daly as director of marketing and corporate services.

PaperCo gets FSC and PEFC certification

PaperCo has become the second UK paper merchant to attain both Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) chain of custody certification.

Harlands site in Poland points strategy east

Harlands of Hull is to open a print plant in Poland as part of a two-year multi-million euro project that could lead to further sites in Eastern Europe.

Prisym to open Sri Lanka site

Labelling specialist Prisym ID is starting production in Sri Lanka to meet the growing demand in the clothing and apparel market.